Population in Arkansas by County

Total population.

U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-year 2020-2024 · Updated November 2026

Arkansas

3,049,391

Counties

75

Highest

Pulaski

399,818

Lowest

Calhoun

4,704

All Arkansas counties, ranked

# Counties Population
1 Pulaski 399,818
2 Benton 303,632
3 Washington 256,765
4 Sebastian 128,900
5 Faulkner 127,717
6 Saline 127,479
7 Craighead 113,249
8 Garland 100,035
9 White 77,838
10 Lonoke 75,272
11 Jefferson 64,802
12 Pope 64,131
13 Crawford 61,139
14 Crittenden 47,266
15 Greene 46,432
16 Baxter 42,407
17 Miller 42,360
18 Mississippi 39,126
19 Independence 38,175
20 Boone 38,138
21 Union 37,900
22 Hot Spring 33,180
23 Carroll 28,626
24 Johnson 26,003
25 Cleburne 25,226
26 Poinsett 22,543
27 St. Francis 22,400
28 Columbia 22,349
29 Ouachita 22,085
30 Logan 21,277
31 Clark 21,125
32 Conway 21,054
33 Yell 20,134
34 Hempstead 19,508
35 Polk 19,361
36 Randolph 18,838
37 Ashley 18,429
38 Grant 18,242
39 Sharp 17,773
40 Madison 17,329
41 Franklin 17,326
42 Marion 17,228
43 Drew 17,046
44 Jackson 16,712
45 Cross 16,543
46 Arkansas 16,515
47 Lawrence 16,238
48 Van Buren 15,998
49 Sevier 15,712
50 Phillips 15,450
51 Clay 14,280
52 Izard 14,009
53 Lincoln 12,950
54 Howard 12,583
55 Stone 12,568
56 Fulton 12,302
57 Little River 11,821
58 Desha 10,786
59 Bradley 10,208
60 Pike 10,115
61 Perry 10,101
62 Scott 9,816
63 Chicot 9,765
64 Montgomery 8,553
65 Lee 8,359
66 Nevada 8,159
67 Prairie 8,064
68 Searcy 7,859
69 Cleveland 7,453
70 Newton 7,112
71 Monroe 6,589
72 Dallas 6,242
73 Lafayette 6,136
74 Woodruff 6,026
75 Calhoun 4,704

About this dataset

Total population. Source: ACS 5-year 2020-2024 Data Profile, variable DP05_0001E. Values in people.

Source
U.S. Census Bureau
Citation
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates Data Profiles (2020-2024), DP05_0001E
Vintage
ACS 5-year 2020-2024
License
Public domain (U.S. Census Bureau)
Unit
people
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Territory roll-up
Summed across each territory
Last loaded
November 2026

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